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author | Gerald Carter <jerry@samba.org> | 2003-10-10 16:21:39 +0000 |
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committer | Gerald Carter <jerry@samba.org> | 2003-10-10 16:21:39 +0000 |
commit | 510064b14e8fddafe615f8c707023fcc3f84f094 (patch) | |
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-rw-r--r-- | docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/level2oplocks.xml | 41 | ||||
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-rw-r--r-- | docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/lockspincount.xml | 17 | ||||
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-rw-r--r-- | docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/oplockcontentionlimit.xml | 22 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/oplocks.xml | 29 | ||||
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-rw-r--r-- | docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/sharemodes.xml | 28 | ||||
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diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/blockinglocks.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/blockinglocks.xml deleted file mode 100644 index f11d92f4f5..0000000000 --- a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/blockinglocks.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,23 +0,0 @@ -<samba:parameter name="blocking locks" - context="S" - xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common"> -<listitem> - <para>This parameter controls the behavior - of <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbd</refentrytitle> - <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> when given a request by a client - to obtain a byte range lock on a region of an open file, and the - request has a time limit associated with it.</para> - - <para>If this parameter is set and the lock range requested - cannot be immediately satisfied, samba will internally - queue the lock request, and periodically attempt to obtain - the lock until the timeout period expires.</para> - - <para>If this parameter is set to <constant>no</constant>, then - samba will behave as previous versions of Samba would and - will fail the lock request immediately if the lock range - cannot be obtained.</para> - - <para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">blocking locks = yes</command></para> -</listitem> -</samba:parameter> diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/cscpolicy.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/cscpolicy.xml deleted file mode 100644 index 7567ed9286..0000000000 --- a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/cscpolicy.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,20 +0,0 @@ -<samba:parameter name="csc policy" - context="S" - xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common"> -<listitem> - <para>This stands for <emphasis>client-side caching - policy</emphasis>, and specifies how clients capable of offline - caching will cache the files in the share. The valid values - are: manual, documents, programs, disable.</para> - - <para>These values correspond to those used on Windows servers.</para> - - <para>For example, shares containing roaming profiles can have - offline caching disabled using <command - moreinfo="none">csc policy = disable</command>.</para> - - <para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">csc policy = manual</command></para> - - <para>Example: <command moreinfo="none">csc policy = programs</command></para> -</listitem> -</samba:parameter> diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/fakeoplocks.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/fakeoplocks.xml deleted file mode 100644 index b7deac68ba..0000000000 --- a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/fakeoplocks.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,31 +0,0 @@ -<samba:parameter name="fake oplocks" - context="S" - xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common"> -<listitem> - <para>Oplocks are the way that SMB clients get permission - from a server to locally cache file operations. If a server grants - an oplock (opportunistic lock) then the client is free to assume - that it is the only one accessing the file and it will aggressively - cache file data. With some oplock types the client may even cache - file open/close operations. This can give enormous performance benefits. - </para> - - <para>When you set <command moreinfo="none">fake oplocks = yes</command>, <citerefentry> - <refentrytitle>smbd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> will - always grant oplock requests no matter how many clients are using the file.</para> - - <para>It is generally much better to use the real <link linkend="OPLOCKS"> - <parameter moreinfo="none">oplocks</parameter></link> support rather - than this parameter.</para> - - <para>If you enable this option on all read-only shares or - shares that you know will only be accessed from one client at a - time such as physically read-only media like CDROMs, you will see - a big performance improvement on many operations. If you enable - this option on shares where multiple clients may be accessing the - files read-write at the same time you can get data corruption. Use - this option carefully!</para> - - <para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">fake oplocks = no</command></para> -</listitem> -</samba:parameter> diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/kerneloplocks.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/kerneloplocks.xml deleted file mode 100644 index f155fddc8f..0000000000 --- a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/kerneloplocks.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,27 +0,0 @@ -<samba:parameter name="kernel oplocks" - context="G" - xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common"> -<listitem> - <para>For UNIXes that support kernel based <link linkend="OPLOCKS"> - <parameter moreinfo="none">oplocks</parameter></link> - (currently only IRIX and the Linux 2.4 kernel), this parameter - allows the use of them to be turned on or off.</para> - - <para>Kernel oplocks support allows Samba <parameter moreinfo="none">oplocks - </parameter> to be broken whenever a local UNIX process or NFS operation - accesses a file that <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbd</refentrytitle> - <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> has oplocked. This allows complete - data consistency between SMB/CIFS, NFS and local file access (and is - a <emphasis>very</emphasis> cool feature :-).</para> - - <para>This parameter defaults to <constant>on</constant>, but is translated - to a no-op on systems that no not have the necessary kernel support. - You should never need to touch this parameter.</para> - - <para>See also the <link linkend="OPLOCKS"><parameter moreinfo="none">oplocks</parameter> - </link> and <link linkend="LEVEL2OPLOCKS"><parameter moreinfo="none">level2 oplocks - </parameter></link> parameters.</para> - - <para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">kernel oplocks = yes</command></para> -</listitem> -</samba:parameter> diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/level2oplocks.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/level2oplocks.xml deleted file mode 100644 index c2c090b1a8..0000000000 --- a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/level2oplocks.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,41 +0,0 @@ -<samba:parameter name="level2 oplocks" - context="S" - xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common"> -<listitem> - <para>This parameter controls whether Samba supports - level2 (read-only) oplocks on a share.</para> - - <para>Level2, or read-only oplocks allow Windows NT clients - that have an oplock on a file to downgrade from a read-write oplock - to a read-only oplock once a second client opens the file (instead - of releasing all oplocks on a second open, as in traditional, - exclusive oplocks). This allows all openers of the file that - support level2 oplocks to cache the file for read-ahead only (ie. - they may not cache writes or lock requests) and increases performance - for many accesses of files that are not commonly written (such as - application .EXE files).</para> - - <para>Once one of the clients which have a read-only oplock - writes to the file all clients are notified (no reply is needed - or waited for) and told to break their oplocks to "none" and - delete any read-ahead caches.</para> - - <para>It is recommended that this parameter be turned on to - speed access to shared executables.</para> - - <para>For more discussions on level2 oplocks see the CIFS spec.</para> - - <para>Currently, if <link linkend="KERNELOPLOCKS"><parameter moreinfo="none">kernel - oplocks</parameter></link> are supported then level2 oplocks are - not granted (even if this parameter is set to <constant>yes</constant>). - Note also, the <link linkend="OPLOCKS"><parameter moreinfo="none">oplocks</parameter> - </link> parameter must be set to <constant>yes</constant> on this share in order for - this parameter to have any effect.</para> - - <para>See also the <link linkend="OPLOCKS"><parameter moreinfo="none">oplocks</parameter> - </link> and <link linkend="OPLOCKS"><parameter moreinfo="none">kernel oplocks</parameter> - </link> parameters.</para> - - <para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">level2 oplocks = yes</command></para> -</listitem> -</samba:parameter> diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/locking.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/locking.xml deleted file mode 100644 index 8526224316..0000000000 --- a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/locking.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,27 +0,0 @@ -<samba:parameter name="locking" - context="S" - xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common"> -<listitem> - <para>This controls whether or not locking will be - performed by the server in response to lock requests from the - client.</para> - - <para>If <command moreinfo="none">locking = no</command>, all lock and unlock - requests will appear to succeed and all lock queries will report - that the file in question is available for locking.</para> - - <para>If <command moreinfo="none">locking = yes</command>, real locking will be performed - by the server.</para> - - <para>This option <emphasis>may</emphasis> be useful for read-only - filesystems which <emphasis>may</emphasis> not need locking (such as - CDROM drives), although setting this parameter of <constant>no</constant> - is not really recommended even in this case.</para> - - <para>Be careful about disabling locking either globally or in a - specific service, as lack of locking may result in data corruption. - You should never need to set this parameter.</para> - - <para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">locking = yes</command></para> -</listitem> -</samba:parameter> diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/lockspincount.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/lockspincount.xml deleted file mode 100644 index eb5862699a..0000000000 --- a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/lockspincount.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,17 +0,0 @@ -<samba:parameter name="lock spin count" - context="G" - xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common"> -<listitem> - <para>This parameter controls the number of times - that smbd should attempt to gain a byte range lock on the - behalf of a client request. Experiments have shown that - Windows 2k servers do not reply with a failure if the lock - could not be immediately granted, but try a few more times - in case the lock could later be aquired. This behavior - is used to support PC database formats such as MS Access - and FoxPro. - </para> - - <para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">lock spin count = 3</command></para> -</listitem> -</samba:parameter> diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/lockspintime.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/lockspintime.xml deleted file mode 100644 index 460b2827b4..0000000000 --- a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/lockspintime.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,12 +0,0 @@ -<samba:parameter name="lock spin time" - context="G" - xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common"> -<listitem> - <para>The time in microseconds that smbd should - pause before attempting to gain a failed lock. See - <link linkend="LOCKSPINCOUNT"><parameter moreinfo="none">lock spin - count</parameter></link> for more details.</para> - - <para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">lock spin time = 10</command></para> -</listitem> -</samba:parameter> diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/oplockbreakwaittime.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/oplockbreakwaittime.xml deleted file mode 100644 index 0dc130eab3..0000000000 --- a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/oplockbreakwaittime.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,18 +0,0 @@ -<samba:parameter name="oplock break wait time" - context="G" - xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common"> -<listitem> - <para>This is a tuning parameter added due to bugs in - both Windows 9x and WinNT. If Samba responds to a client too - quickly when that client issues an SMB that can cause an oplock - break request, then the network client can fail and not respond - to the break request. This tuning parameter (which is set in milliseconds) - is the amount of time Samba will wait before sending an oplock break - request to such (broken) clients.</para> - - <para><emphasis>DO NOT CHANGE THIS PARAMETER UNLESS YOU HAVE READ AND - UNDERSTOOD THE SAMBA OPLOCK CODE</emphasis>.</para> - - <para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">oplock break wait time = 0</command></para> -</listitem> -</samba:parameter> diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/oplockcontentionlimit.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/oplockcontentionlimit.xml deleted file mode 100644 index 1b24e5cdec..0000000000 --- a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/oplockcontentionlimit.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,22 +0,0 @@ -<samba:parameter name="oplock contention limit" - context="S" - xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common"> -<listitem> - <para>This is a <emphasis>very</emphasis> advanced - <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbd</refentrytitle> - <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> tuning option to - improve the efficiency of the granting of oplocks under multiple - client contention for the same file.</para> - - <para>In brief it specifies a number, which causes <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbd</refentrytitle> - <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>not to grant an oplock even when requested - if the approximate number of clients contending for an oplock on the same file goes over this - limit. This causes <command moreinfo="none">smbd</command> to behave in a similar - way to Windows NT.</para> - - <para><emphasis>DO NOT CHANGE THIS PARAMETER UNLESS YOU HAVE READ - AND UNDERSTOOD THE SAMBA OPLOCK CODE</emphasis>.</para> - - <para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">oplock contention limit = 2</command></para> -</listitem> -</samba:parameter> diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/oplocks.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/oplocks.xml deleted file mode 100644 index 0ba53ba765..0000000000 --- a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/oplocks.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,29 +0,0 @@ -<samba:parameter name="oplocks" - context="S" - xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common"> -<listitem> - <para>This boolean option tells <command moreinfo="none">smbd</command> whether to - issue oplocks (opportunistic locks) to file open requests on this - share. The oplock code can dramatically (approx. 30% or more) improve - the speed of access to files on Samba servers. It allows the clients - to aggressively cache files locally and you may want to disable this - option for unreliable network environments (it is turned on by - default in Windows NT Servers). For more information see the file - <filename moreinfo="none">Speed.txt</filename> in the Samba <filename moreinfo="none">docs/</filename> - directory.</para> - - <para>Oplocks may be selectively turned off on certain files with a - share. See the <link linkend="VETOOPLOCKFILES"><parameter moreinfo="none"> - veto oplock files</parameter></link> parameter. On some systems - oplocks are recognized by the underlying operating system. This - allows data synchronization between all access to oplocked files, - whether it be via Samba or NFS or a local UNIX process. See the - <parameter moreinfo="none">kernel oplocks</parameter> parameter for details.</para> - - <para>See also the <link linkend="KERNELOPLOCKS"><parameter moreinfo="none">kernel - oplocks</parameter></link> and <link linkend="LEVEL2OPLOCKS"><parameter moreinfo="none"> - level2 oplocks</parameter></link> parameters.</para> - - <para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">oplocks = yes</command></para> -</listitem> -</samba:parameter> diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/posixlocking.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/posixlocking.xml deleted file mode 100644 index c81bdcff38..0000000000 --- a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/posixlocking.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,16 +0,0 @@ -<samba:parameter name="posix locking" - context="S" - xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common"> -<listitem> - <para>The <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbd</refentrytitle> - <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> - daemon maintains an database of file locks obtained by SMB clients. - The default behavior is to map this internal database to POSIX - locks. This means that file locks obtained by SMB clients are - consistent with those seen by POSIX compliant applications accessing - the files via a non-SMB method (e.g. NFS or local file access). - You should never need to disable this parameter.</para> - - <para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">posix locking = yes</command></para> -</listitem> -</samba:parameter> diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/sharemodes.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/sharemodes.xml deleted file mode 100644 index 529ec44106..0000000000 --- a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/sharemodes.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,28 +0,0 @@ -<samba:parameter name="share modes" - context="S" - xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common"> -<listitem> - <para>This enables or disables the honoring of - the <parameter moreinfo="none">share modes</parameter> during a file open. These - modes are used by clients to gain exclusive read or write access - to a file.</para> - - <para>These open modes are not directly supported by UNIX, so - they are simulated using shared memory, or lock files if your - UNIX doesn't support shared memory (almost all do).</para> - - <para>The share modes that are enabled by this option are - <constant>DENY_DOS</constant>, <constant>DENY_ALL</constant>, - <constant>DENY_READ</constant>, <constant>DENY_WRITE</constant>, - <constant>DENY_NONE</constant> and <constant>DENY_FCB</constant>. - </para> - - <para>This option gives full share compatibility and enabled - by default.</para> - - <para>You should <emphasis>NEVER</emphasis> turn this parameter - off as many Windows applications will break if you do so.</para> - - <para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">share modes = yes</command></para> -</listitem> -</samba:parameter> diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/strictlocking.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/strictlocking.xml deleted file mode 100644 index a13b4d52a1..0000000000 --- a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/locking/strictlocking.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,19 +0,0 @@ -<samba:parameter name="strict locking" - context="S" - xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common"> -<listitem> - <para>This is a boolean that controls the handling of - file locking in the server. When this is set to <constant>yes</constant>, - the server will check every read and write access for file locks, and - deny access if locks exist. This can be slow on some systems.</para> - - <para>When strict locking is disabled, the server performs file - lock checks only when the client explicitly asks for them.</para> - - <para>Well-behaved clients always ask for lock checks when it - is important. So in the vast majority of cases, <command moreinfo="none">strict - locking = no</command> is preferable.</para> - - <para>Default: <command moreinfo="none">strict locking = no</command></para> -</listitem> -</samba:parameter> |